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Cover Her Face is the debut 1962 crime novel of P. D. James. It details the investigations into the death of a young, ambitious maid, surrounded by a family which has reasons to want her gone – or dead.
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1985-03-24
S1E6 — Episode 6
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Roy Marsden
Chief Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh
Phyllis Calvert
Eleanor Maxie
Mel Martin
Deborah Riscoe
Rupert Frazer
Stephen Maxie
John Vine
Inspector John Massingham
Jean Heywood
Martha
Norman Wooland
Simon Maxie
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